We offer expert legal advice and representation with barristers who specialise in Chancery and Commercial law.
Chambers has extensive, collective expertise and considerable practical experience of how multiple legal disciplines often overlap when applied to the actual issues our clients face. We also offer highly skilled barristers who practice in areas that fall outside the scope of traditional Chancery law.
Our friendly, professional Clerks’ Room is the principal port of call for anyone who would like to instruct a barrister at Ten Old Square.
Our team of clerks will advise on the expertise and availability of the barristers in Chambers and discuss the most suitable fee structures for your case. They will do this in a speedy and responsive manner, keeping you fully informed throughout the process.
Our clerks offer a very high quality service combined with a down-to-earth and collaborative approach.
If you would like to discuss a specific case, arrange a meeting or receive further information about any of our barristers, areas of expertise or about the way we work in general, please contact our clerks.
Our excellent legal services extend beyond case work to the provision of remote talks, complimentary training events and programmes to support our clients’ continuing competence requirements.
Further details about this can be found on our events page or by contacting Emily Overett.
Ten Old Square is a professional, friendly and forward-looking set.
We are renowned for delivering an outstanding level of service and welcome applications from like-minded individuals.
Ten Old Square is an award-winning set of Chancery barristers’.
Chambers contains some of the finest and brightest lawyers currently practising in all the current Chancery disciplines. Our Chambers comprises of talented barristers whose expertise meets and exceeds the demands of those who approach us needing legal representation and require expert advice of the very highest calibre.
12th Jun 2017
Ten Old Square have been shortlisted in the ‘Chambers of the Year’ category for the STEP PCA 2017/18. Twice winners of the award in 2013/14 and 2015/16, Ten Old Square continue to meet and exceed client expectations year after year through a commitment by staff and barristers to deliver an exemplary service. The judging panel will decide upon a […]
12th Jun 2017
The June 2017 edition of the Property Law Journal has now been published and features an article by Paul Stafford called ‘Fracking, landowners and the loss of common law rights under the Infrastructure Act 2015’. The article is now available from the Law Journals website which may be accessed by clicking here.
9th Jun 2017
Mark Hunter of Macfarlanes along with Simon Taube KC will provide a post-election update on the recent changes to non-domicile rules pertaining to offshore trusts and taxation. The London Trusts Conference is taking place on 22nd June 2017. Full details along with booking instructions may be found here.
31st May 2017
Kirstie McGuigan of Taylor Wessing will join Simon Taube KC and James MacDougald on a panel at the London Trusts Conference, analysing the recent judgment handed down in Dawson-Damer v Taylor Wessing, the foremost case for trusts and data protection professionals heard in the Court of Appeal earlier this year. The London Trusts Conference is taking place on […]
24th May 2017
Charles Mitchell, Professor of Law at University College London, will deliver the keynote address at the London Trusts Conference this year. Professor Mitchell teaches trusts law and the law of unjust enrichment and has written many books and articles in these areas, including Underhill and Hayton: Law Relating to Trusts and Trustees 19th edn (LexisNexis Butterworths, 2016) (with David Hayton and Paul […]
23rd May 2017
Before: Master Matthews Citation: [2017] EWHC 151 (Ch) Gideon Roseman (instructed by Julian Philip & Co) for the Claimants. Read the judgment here.
22nd May 2017
Before: John Male KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the Chancery Division Citation: [2017] EWHC 605 (Ch) Samuel Laughton successfully argued that the legal estate in a joint lease was held on trust by a bankrupt and her co-tenant on behalf of themselves. It was therefore “property held on trust for any other person” within […]
